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South Carolina from A to Z

Walter Edgar

Historian and author Walter Edgar mines the riches of the South Carolina Encyclopedia to bring you South Carolina from A to Z. Produced by South Carolina Public Radio.

  • 59 seconds
    “W” is for Williston
    “W” is for Williston (Barnwell County; 2020 population 2,876). Located on U.S. Highway 78 in Barnwell County, Williston is named for early settlers.
    15 November 2024, 10:30 am
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    “S” is for Shell, Arthur Lee, Jr. (b. 1946)
    “S” is for Shell, Arthur Lee, Jr. (b. 1946). Football player, coach. In 1989, Arthur Lee Shell, Jr., was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
    14 November 2024, 10:30 am
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    “S” is for Sheldon Church
    “S” is for Sheldon Church (Beaufort County). Moss-draped live oak trees shade the quiet burial ground that surrounds the ruined Sheldon Church of Prince William’s Parish.
    13 November 2024, 8:02 pm
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    “S” is for Sheheen, Robert Joseph (b. 1943)
    “S” is for Sheheen, Robert Joseph (b. 1943). Lawyer, legislator.
    12 November 2024, 10:30 am
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    “H” is for Holman, Clarence Hugh (1914-1981)
    “H” is for Holman, Clarence Hugh (1914-1981). Educator, author. Hugh Clarence Holman’s many honors culminated in his appointment as Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
    11 November 2024, 3:21 pm
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    “H” is for Holmes, Francis Simmons
    “H” is for Holmes, Francis Simmons (1815-1882). Paleontologist, museum curator.
    8 November 2024, 10:30 am
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    “H” is for Hollis, Lawrence Peter (1883-1978)
    “H” is for Hollis, Lawrence Peter (1883-1978). Educator, social worker.
    7 November 2024, 10:30 am
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    “G” is for Greens
    “G” is for Greens. South Carolina has a long history of cooking greens
    6 November 2024, 10:30 am
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    “D” is for Drayton, Percival (1812-1865)
    “D” is for Drayton, Percival (1812-1865). Naval officer.
    5 November 2024, 10:30 am
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    “C” is for Chester County
    “C” is for Chester County (581 square miles; 2020 population 32,294). Named for Chester County, Pennsylvania, Chester was one of seven counties created in 1785 from the old Camden Judicial District.
    4 November 2024, 10:30 am
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    “P” is for Pinckney, Thomas (1750-1828)
    “P” is for Pinckney, Thomas (1750-1828). Governor, diplomat, congressman, soldier.
    1 November 2024, 9:30 am
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